Case Study: Applied Bulldog Premium Mobile Fleet Maintenance
Location: Pilbara, WA
Application: Tier 1 Iron Ore Mine, Wash Bay Operations, Heavy Vehicle Assets
Products: Applied Bulldog Premium
Problem
The customer is a Tier 1 Iron Ore mine operator in the Pilbara Western Australia. ITW Polymers and Fluids worked with the operator to address concerns they were having with the use of a competitive product being used in their wash bay operations. Safety concerns stemmed from the requirement for respirators needing to be used to protect operators while using the competitor product. Additionally, a potential discharge risk was highlighted as a concern due to the mine location in relation to the Weeli Wolli Spring, a protected unique ecosystem with an elevated level of biodiversity and threatened or endangered species.
Associated Considerations
Cost effectiveness
Cleaning efficiency
Quick brake properties
Oil water separation
Residual foaming
Solution
The ITW team proposed Bulldog Premium as the optimal solution.
Key benefits include:
Improved operator safety, natural solvent
Quick break properties supporting cleaning & labour efficiency
Formulation optimised for efficient water usage
Improved oil water separation
Manufactured in Australia, ensuring reliable and stable supply chain.
PRODUCT TRIAL & IMPLEMENTATION RESULTING IN:
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Situation & Process
Asset: Mobile Fleet Maintenance, Wash Bay Operations
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Example: Typical Triple Interception Mine Site Wash Pad Schematic
